David Albahar

David Albahar was a Serbian translator, linguist, writer and poet (1948–2023). He was born at Peja and died at Belgrade.

Also recorded as David Albahari.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading David Albahari. His recorded languages were English and Serbian.

One child is recorded: Natan Albahari.

Formation and teaching

David Albahar studied at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy, Zemun Gymnasium and University of Belgrade. His recorded influences include John Updike and William Faulkner.

Recognition and collections

David Albahar received NIN Prize, Andrić Prize, Vilenica Prize, Isidora Sekulić Award and European Prize for Literature. Work by David Albahar is held by Polja (Fields), magazine for culture and art collection.

Identity

David Albahar is recorded with the citizenship of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Serbia. David Albahar is recorded as having received NIN Prize, Andrić Prize and Vilenica Prize. David Albahar is recorded as translator, linguist, writer and poet.

Activity and practice

David Albahar is recorded as having studied at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy and Zemun Gymnasium.

Authority records

The identifiers under which David Albahar may be traced in institutional catalogues.

David Albahar is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q713647.

In detail

David Albahar studied at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy and Zemun Gymnasium. the recorded working language is English and Serbian.

The field of work recorded is literary activity and translating activity. John Updike and William Faulkner are recorded as an influence.

Membership is recorded of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Work by David Albahar is recorded in the collections of Polja (Fields), magazine for culture and art collection.

Distinctions recorded are NIN Prize, Andrić Prize, Vilenica Prize and Isidora Sekulić Award.

Chronology

  1. 1948David Albahar born at Peja.
  2. 1948David Albahar was born in 1948 at Peja.
  3. 2023David Albahar died at Belgrade.
  4. 2023David Albahar died in 2023 at Belgrade.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “David Albahari”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q713647: David Albahar

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